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				<p>Concordia University<br />S-H118<br />1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. West<br />Montr&eacute;al, Qu&eacute;bec<br />H3G 1M8</p>
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			    <p>514 848-3717<br />Dial 1 for URGENT matters<br />Dial 2 for NON-URGENT matters</p>
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			    <p>Security Department: 514 848-3772</p>
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  <p style="margin-bottom: 0;">The Concordia University Security Department is responsible for the protection of people and property on its campuses. The department undertakes this through prevention, surveillance, intervention, training and education. It provides services around the clock and oversees all university activities. The Security Department will focus its activities on monitoring and analyzing trends, conducting risk assessments and providing advice to and working in partnership with the entire university community. It will maintain the required human and technological resources and work in close collaboration with external public agencies to carry out this mission and that of Concordia University.</p>
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				<p>The Concordia University Security Department welcomes you to its web site.&nbsp; Here you will find helpful and practical information for the entire university community, as well as the general public.</p>
				<p>Our team is dedicated to maintaining a secure university environment which will allow you to study, work and live in a safe setting.&nbsp; We focus our attention on monitoring, on trend analysis, and on risk assessment.&nbsp; In order to achieve our goals, we have on staff approximately a hundred knowledgeable people whose training allows them to respond to your needs in respect to prevention, intervention and education.</p>

				<p>The staff of the Security Department wishes to thank the entire university community for its collaboration which allows us to collectively maintain surroundings that are secure and favorable to academic pursuits.</p>
				<p>We hope you enjoy your visit and trust you will find the information we have provided to be useful.&nbsp; If, however, you do not find the information you are seeking, please do not hesitate to contact us with your questions or comments.</p>
				<p>Jacques Lachance<br />
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